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30 May 2025
Most of us appreciate a refreshing rain shower, but when the skies remain heavy for days or weeks on end, even the most rain-loving among us might start to grumble. Now, imagine enduring unrelenting down pours not for weeks but months. Welcome to Mawsynram, India, the wettest place on earth.
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16 May 2025
When thinking of precision manufacturing, plasma or laser cutters often come to mind. However, water jet cutting, though it may seem like a modern innovation, has a surprisingly long history. Its roots date back to Roman times with records suggesting this method gained prominence in the 1850’s mining industry. Since its invention, water jet technology has advanced dramatically over the centuries.
24 April 2025
Throughout history, humanity has grappled with the challenge of managing human, household, and industrial waste. As populations have expanded, so has the prevalence of disease and the strain on water resources. Poor wastewater management not only worsened these issues but also spurred innovative solutions to address the growing waste we generate.
11 April 2025
Fascinating facts - The Barrel CactusHave you ever wondered how certain plants flourish in arid deserts, where rain is a rare event? Barrel Cacti are a marvel of nature, equipped with ingenious features that make them true survivors in extreme conditions.
29 March 2025
Nestled in Southeastern Europe, North Macedonia boasts a rich cultural heritage with ancient civilisation, and stunning landscapes. Known for its exports of wine, tobacco, and fresh and preserved produce, the country faces a pressing issue: water scarcity. This issue is driven by climate change, inadequate infrastructure, and overuse of water resources.
15 March 2025
Often limited time or extreme climates often dictate yard choices for outdoor enthusiasts. Grass lawns, though popular, can be water intensive and hard to maintain in poor soil, shady spots or drought-prone areas.
Rock gardens provide an adaptable and visually striking alternative, offering endless design possibilities – from rustic and natural to sleek and modern.